With the growing implementation of IoT solutions resulting in ongoing streams of data, the data lake concept provides the right amount of rigor, without limiting flexibility as well as broad and open usability in a nevertheless governed fashion. Especially, if implemented in the cloud, the lake will scale with your business, providing you analytics performance when and where you need it.

Understand the key concepts and considerations of a modern data lake architecture and how it differs from a traditional data warehouse. The session will cover data ingestion, lineage, data tiering with solutions like SAP HANA, data aging, meta data management and governance.

Join this session to get a head start on one of the newest and most relevant technology trends in 2017.

Significant business opportunity and value is created w/in our increasingly connected Digital World. The upside is tremendous! – But wait a minute, what about business continuity and security? And how do I stay nimble?

Securing processes that span from sensors to corporate systems in an always on world, is a formidable challenge. Point solutions are not enough. Intelligent and automated business continuity, disaster recovery and security solutions are a must to keep up with the digital processes that are changing rapidly.

This webinar will highlight leading architectures and approaches for Cloud Security as well as BCDR.

Past infrastructures provided compute, storage and network enabling static enterprise deployments which changed every few years. This talk will analyze the consequences of a world where production SAP and Spark clusters including data can be provisioned in minutes with the push of a button.

What does it mean for the IT architecture of an enterprise? How to stay in control in a super agile world?

Gartner predicts that “analytics will be pervasive … for decisions and actions across the business.” Sounds like analytics nirvana with instant access for any analysis you want to do, in other words self-service BI. Is this dream or reality?

Join this webinar to find out how clouds like AWS or Azure are moving the industry close to this nirvana today through simple assembly of cloud services combined with the appropriate consumption model of these services.

We will demonstrate how easy it is to provision your high end SAP HANA Database right next to your BI Analytics tier.

Leading companies derive big data technology choices from business needs instead of technology merits. With the variety of possible use cases, either Hadoop, Spark or SAP HANA may provide the best fit to solve business challenges and create value.

Sounds easy, but managing a variety of big data solutions within a single company puts a skills and cost premium on the organization.

This session will guide you to the right big data technology according to business needs and highlights the fastest path to adoption.